Evan Bartels

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Evan Bartels
Birth nameEvan George Bartels [1]
Origin Tobias, Nebraska, United States
Genres Americana, Rock and Roll, pop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, writer
Years active2010—present
Website https://www.evanbartels.com

Evan George Bartels is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and writer from Nashville, Tennessee. [2] [3] [4]

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Biography

Bartels grew up in Tobias, Nebraska [3] [5] as the second youngest of four kids. [6] At the age of 5 years old he developed an interest in music and began learning piano during his early elementary school years. Around the age of 12 years old, Bartels received his first acoustic guitar and began teaching himself how to play. Through his teenage years he gained experience songwriting by playing in bands. [4] [6]

In 2017, Bartels spent a considerable amount of time on the road, performing 110 dates on his Great Americana Tour. [2] [7] Amidst his 2017 touring, while in Red Hook, Brooklyn, Bartels performed on NPR Music’s Night Owl music series via Facebook live. [7]

Evan Bartels released his debut album, ‘The Devil, God & Me’, on Sower Records, on September 23, 2017. [7] [8] The album spent one week at No. 5 on the Billboard Heatseekers – West North Central chart. [9]

Discography

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